[U-Boot] [PATCH v2 00/18] x86: acpi: Support installation of Ubuntu/Windows and boot Windows

Simon Glass sjg at chromium.org
Thu May 19 06:02:58 CEST 2016


Hi Bin,

On 17 May 2016 at 20:14, Bin Meng <bmeng.cn at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi Simon,
>
> On Wed, May 11, 2016 at 10:44 PM, Bin Meng <bmeng.cn at gmail.com> wrote:
>> SeaBIOS can be loaded by U-Boot to aid the installation of Ubuntu
>> and Windows to a SATA drive and boot from there. But till now this
>> is broken. The installation either hangs forever or just crashes.
>>
>> This series fixed a bunch of issues that affect the installation
>> of Ubuntu and Windows, and booting Windows.
>>
>> Testing was performed on MinnowMax by:
>> - Install Ubuntu 14.04 and boot
>> - Install Windows 8.1 and boot
>> - Install Windows 10 and boot
>>
>> This series is available at u-boot-x86/acpi2-working.
>>
>> Changes in v2:
>> - New patch to remove the unnecessary checksum calculation of DSDT
>> - New patch to remove header length check when writing tables
>> - New patch to enable SeaBIOS on all boards
>> - New patch to add GPIO ASL description
>>
>
> Do you want to review and test this series, before I apply?

It looks good, please go ahead. I will test it at some point but not
soon unfortunately. Looks like what I have been waiting for to get the
Ubuntu installer running properly.

Regards,
Simon


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